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دحمر

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to the concept of filling or making something full, possibly with a sense of robustness or completeness. It also includes a specific animal name.

Derived headwords

دَحْمَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to fillclassical

    To fill a waterskin or similar container completely.

دَحْمُورnoun
  1. 1.
    small animalclassical

    A small, crawling creature or insect.

Parallel reading

دحمر القربة: ملأها.
To fill the waterskin: to fill it.